If there is a positive takeaway from the lowly campaign of the Dallas Mavericks this season, it is, obviously, the fast rise of Cooper Flagg. He lived up to the hype as the No.
The offseason is officially upon us and the Dallas Mavericks have both a coaching hire and two draft picks to think about in the near term. Regarding the former, it is now being reported that no fewer than five candidates are known to be on the Mavericks’ radar.
The Dallas Mavericks are still searching for their next head coach, and with the NBA Draft just 8 days away, the clock is ticking to find the right guy.
With the Dallas Mavericks preparing for the 2026 NBA Draft, which will be the first under Masai Ujiri, the team is looking to hit on the 30th overall pick, which, for some, could be a hard selection to make.
The Dallas Mavericks are not expected to trade Kyrie Irving this offseason. Since Masai Ujiri took over as team president and inserted Mike Schmitz as the general manager, they have been adamant that they want to see Kyrie Irving playing with Cooper Flagg next season.
As an NBA fan, it hits different when a team's best player is a guy the franchise nurtured from the very start. There's a greater attachment to stars who have been there since the start, who have bled the team's colors since the start of their careers.
After the New York Knicks won the NBA title following their Game 5 win against the San Antonio Spurs, one member of the team staff who will receive a championship ring is Casey Smith, the organization’s VP of Sports Medicine.
The future ahead for the Dallas Mavericks since the day they traded generational talent like Luka Doncic has been on a roll. League insiders expect the front office to launch a far more aggressive offseason reset than rival executives around the NBA currently anticipate.
It will be a big offseason of rumors for the Dallas Mavericks. With Masai Ujiri coming in as the team president, he is hoping to rebuild this team correctly, but it's all about building for the future around Cooper Flagg.
The Los Angeles Lakers are expected to be in the market for a center this offseason, after Deandre Ayton failed to live up to expectations, and one of their longtime targets might now be available.
The Dallas Mavericks’ decision to let go of Jason Kidd as their head coach signals Masai Ujiri’s intention to lead the franchise in a new direction. And while Dallas has been linked to several big names as they continue to look for a new head coach, it seems as if the solution might lie elsewhere.
If an NBA player ends a game with 30 points, that's generally a great night. 40 points is fantastic, and 50 points is an event. That's especially true when that type of scoring outburst comes from an unexpected source.
The NBA is about to be in its busiest transactional period. The 2026 NBA Draft is just a week and a half away, with free agency opening soon after that.
The Dallas Mavericks are willing to hear offers on three veterans, but Kyrie Irving remains the line they are not ready to cross. Dallas is trying to reset the roster around Cooper Flagg without turning every veteran into a distressed asset.
Daniel Gafford is not the only Mavericks veteran who could move this offseason. Marc Stein reported that the team is also viewed as open to trade discussions involving P.J.
You can safely check Uncle Drew off the list of offseason trade candidates. The Dallas Mavericks have been indicating to teams that nine-time NBA All-Star guard Kyrie Irving is not available for trade, veteran NBA writer Marc Stein reported to Substack on Friday.
The Mavericks continue to receive inquiries about Kyrie Irving, but don’t expect them to entertain those conversations anytime soon. According to Marc Stein of The Stein Line, teams have been calling the Mavericks to gauge Irving’s availability.
With about a week and a half before the 2026 NBA Draft, the Dallas Mavericks still do not have a head coach. They dismissed Jason Kidd a few weeks ago, as Masai Ujiri decided it was best to wipe the slate clean, but they're still going through the process of looking for that next coach.
Daniel Gafford is back in trade talks because the Mavericks are no longer in the same place. This is a new front office, a new timeline, and probably a new roster plan.
The Mavericks haven’t indicated they’re actively shopping Klay Thompson. That said, Dallas faces an interesting balancing act as it attempts to contend while also building around young star Cooper Flagg.
If someone were to ask who’s had the weirdest 24-month span in the history of the NBA, the answer would likely be the current iteration of the Dallas Mavericks.
The Mavericks could explore the trade market for veteran guard Klay Thompson this offseason as the franchise continues to reshape its roster around rookie sensation Cooper Flagg.
The Mavericks are entering an important offseason as they look to build their team around star rookie Cooper Flagg. They have picks No. 9, 30, and 48 in the 2026 Draft, along with a new front office headlined by new president Masai Ujiri and first-time general manager Mike Schmitz.
Daniel Gafford has heard from Masai Ujiri, but the Dallas Mavericks center still does not sound fully secure in the team’s new direction. That shift matters for Gafford, a holdover from the Luka Doncic era whose role may not perfectly match Cooper Flagg’s future.
The Mavericks have reached a preliminary agreement on a site for a new arena and entertainment district that would move the team outside of downtown Dallas for the first time in franchise history.